<h2>TOP PROVIDER NEWSLETTERS</h2> <p>As a TRICARE Overseas Program (TOP) Provider, you have regular access to important medical news and program changes through our quarterly newsletters.</p> <table border="0" style="width: 377pt; white-space: pre-wrap;" width="502"> <colgroup> <col width="138" style="width: 104pt;" /> </colgroup> <colgroup> <col width="364" style="width: 273pt;" /> </colgroup> <tbody> <tr height="56" style="height: 42pt;"> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" height="56" width="138" style="height: 42pt; width: 104pt; font-size: 0.875rem;">Month and <br /> Year&nbsp;</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="364" style="width: 273pt; font-size: 0.875rem;">Summary of Newsletter</td> </tr> <tr height="235" style="height: 176.25pt;"> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" height="235" width="138" style="height: 176.25pt; width: 104pt;">{downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/Prov_News_Sep_2021_ENG:September 2021}</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="364" style="width: 273pt;">The September 2021 issue includes articles on the following topics: TOP 2021 Contract NOW Live; TOP 2021 Medical Records Collection and Delivery; Beneficiary Consent to Release of Medical Information; TOP 2021 Near Patient Program (NPP); Importance of Indicating if Standard or Portable CPAP Device on Claim Forms; COVID-19 Information; and TRICARE Provider Education Materials You Should Be Reading.</td> </tr> <tr height="361" style="height: 270.75pt;"> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" height="361" width="138" style="height: 270.75pt; width: 104pt;">{downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/top-provider-news-eng-june-2021:June 2021}</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="364" style="width: 273pt; font-size: 0.875rem;">The June 2021 issue includes articles on the following topics: TOP 2021 Goes Live September 1, 2021; Near Patient Program (NPP): What Is It and What Does It Mean for TOP Providers in Certain Locations; Medical Records Collection and Delivery: A New Contractual Requirement; Release of Medical Information: Why It’s Important; Important Facts to Remember; COVID-19 Information; and TRICARE Provider Education Materials You Should Be Reading.<br /> <br /> TOP Providers may also download the following resources for additional information about the TOP 2021 contract. Note: This content is not applicable until September 1, 2021.<br /> <br /> {downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/top-important-fact-sheet-june-2021:TOP 2021 Important Fact Sheet} | {downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/top-2021-provider-welcome-letter:TOP 2021 Provider Welcome Letter}</td> </tr> <tr height="228" style="height: 171pt;"> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" height="228" width="138" style="height: 171pt; width: 104pt; font-size: 0.875rem;">{downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/Provider-Newsletter-ENG-Mar-2021:March 2021}</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="364" style="width: 273pt; font-size: 0.875rem;">The March 2021 issue includes articles on the following topics: TRICARE Overseas Program (TOP) 2021 Contract; Provider Online Secure Claims Portal: New Features to Be Introduced on the Provider Online Secure Claims Portal; TOP Policy and Procedural Updates; Changes to Breastfeeding Supplies Reimbursement Rate; Laboratory Developed Tests (LDT) Demonstration Validity Extended; Patient Administration Form (PAF): Useful for Outpatient Care; Importance of Keeping Your Records and Contact Details Updated; Telemedicine: Provider Credentialing Process Reminder; COVID-19 Information; and TRICARE Provider Education Materials You Should Be Reading.</td> </tr> <tr height="546" style="height: 409.5pt;"> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" height="546" width="138" style="height: 409.5pt; width: 104pt; font-size: 0.875rem;">{downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/TOPProviderNewsletterDecember2020FINAL:December 2020}</td> <td colspan="1" rowspan="1" width="364" style="width: 273pt; font-size: 0.875rem;">The December 2020 issue includes articles on the following topics: TRICARE Overseas Program (TOP) 2021 Contract; Provider Online Secure Claims Portal: Primary Care Manager (PCM) Details Now Visible;&nbsp;TOP Policy Updates Like Portable CPAP Machine Coverage, Preventive Vaccination Schedule, and COVID-19: Temporary Rule Allowing for Coverage of Treatment Use of Investigational Drugs;&nbsp;Telemedicine: Claim Submission Process and Claim Codes Explained;&nbsp;DoD Benefits Number (DBN) Explained;&nbsp;Patient Administration Form (PAF): Updated (in EU Only); TOP Select Group A Retirees: Changes to Beneficiary Enrollment Fees; COVID-19 Information; and TRICARE Provider Education Materials You Should Be Reading.</td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <h4><b>{marginbottom=41.5:}Additional TOP Provider Newsletters:</b></h4> <h3>{marginbottom=-27;nomargin:2021}</h3> <h4><b>{marginbottom=-25;nomargin: September}</b></h4> <p>{marginleft=-2:}{fontsize=15;downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/Prov_News_Sep_2021_ENG:English}</p> <h4><b>{marginbottom=-25;nomargin: June}</b></h4> <p>{marginleft=-2:}{fontsize=15;downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/top-provider-news-eng-june-2021:English} | {fontsize=15;downloaddocs=/providers/tco-media/documents/top-provider-news-ger-june-2021:German} | 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